private morality

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Moral beliefs concerning one's personal life, as distinct from their public or professional life.

moralityADJECTIVE + MORALITY

Categories:

private

Examples (10)

  • Many argue that private morality should not influence public policy.
  • His private morality guides his personal decisions, even if they differ from societal norms.
  • The discussion focused on the distinction between public and private morality.
  • She firmly believes in a strict code of private morality.
  • Questions about a politician's private morality often arise during elections.
  • For some, private morality is a deeply personal and unshakeable conviction.
  • His actions reflect a strong sense of private morality.
  • The debate explored whether private morality is truly separate from public life.
  • He maintains that his private morality is nobody's business but his own.
  • The novel delves into the complexities of private morality in a changing world.